Discipleship Worker

We're seeking an enthusiastic Discipleship Worker with a passion for helping people grow in their walk with the Lord Jesus Ideal for someone with initial ministry training (eg a Cornhill-style course), this role offers hands-on experience, team support us.

Responsibilities

You will work in the adult discipleship team, with a focus on one of the ministry areas, to enable ongoing discipleship among that group's leaders and members. You will also be part of one of All Souls' congregational teams. As part of this team, you will help to pastor this congregation, getting to know a wide range of people. Reporting into a member of the Adult Discipleship Team, this role will require a close working relationship with both the staff team and volunteers to implement the All Souls vision laid out by the Ministry Team. RESPONSIBILITIES - Meet with Life Group Leaders and Members to read the Bible 1-1. - Engage in discipleship and training within one of the Life Group central meetings. - Support the administration of Life Groups, including, for example, dealing with new applicants. - Deliver Bible talks and training material where in appropriate settings. - Represent their Life Group ministry at prayer gatherings and 8am zoom prayer meetings when required. - Play an active role in a congregational team. This will include regular attendance at this congregation on a Sunday, leading services (if appropriate), and leading the congregation in welcoming newcomers and encouraging fellowship. - Play a part in other Adult Discipleship Team initiatives, such as training days and weekends away. The Discipleship Worker is expected to play a full part in the life of the staff team and the church.

Required skills

Essential - A committed Christian in full sympathy with the evangelical stance and mission of All Souls - A passion for discipleship with a track record of fostering this through Bible-reading and prayer - Servant hearted, self-motivated, positive can-do attitude and forward thinking - Organised, competent using IT and with a focus on timely delivery and excellent communication skills - A team player willing to seek advice and able to lead and envision the team of volunteers - Equipped with strong administrative, self-management and delegation skills - A commitment to the highest standards of safeguarding practice - Completion of a 2-year ministry apprentice programme, such as The Cornhill Training Course, Relay, or an equivalent programme - To join All Souls Church as your regular place of worship Desirable - Further theological or training - Experience in using Google-Suite applications - Familiarity with database systems - Comfortable leading from the front and delivering training

Other

ROLE OUTLINE Job Title: Discipleship Worker Term: Permanent, Full Time Salary: From £30,000 - £33,000 (inclusive of London Living Allowance) Department: Adult Discipleship Team Location: All Souls, Langham Place Hours: 35 hours (spread over 6 days per week; working pattern will be discussed with your line manager) Annual Leave: 5 weeks + bank holidays DBS check: Not applicable Visa sponsorship: Available Employment Benefits Competitive salary aligned with experience 7.5% employer pension contribution 3 Spiritual Refreshment Days (pro rata) Eye care voucher Season ticket loan Staff lunch provided every Monday Send your application to our website: https://allsouls.bamboohr.com/careers/109